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Work It Like A Mum
How do I know if I'm ready to return to work after maternity leave? Can I *really* make all the pick-ups, drop-offs AND get to work on time? Am I ready for that promotion? How do I balance managing a large team and demanding kids? Is now the right time to start my own business? Can I flourish in a part-time job? And the biggest question of all, can I *really* have it all? Whether you're returning to work after your first maternity leave or juggling a high-flying career with teenagers that won't…
Episodes
- Work It Like A Mum
Back to Work After a Baby: Bye Mum Guilt, Hello Confidence!
Returning to work after maternity leave? Feeling like you're supposed to just pick up where you left off? Except you're NOT the same person who left! You've…
- Work It Like A Mum
From Corporate Lawyer to Flexible Business Owner: Building a Career on YOUR Terms!
Ever dreamed of earning money on YOUR terms, being there for the school run and building something that's just for YOU? 💗 In this week's Work It Like a Mum…
- Work It Like A Mum
ADHD in Women: Why Work Feels Harder (And How to Build a Life That Fits YOU!)
Ever wondered why some parts of work feel SO much harder than they should? Or why you can smash the big ideas but struggle to reply to a simple email? In this…
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From 90 to 600+ Kids: One BIG Business Journey
This week on the Work It Like a Mum podcast, Elizabeth chats with Yvonne Phillips, mum of two and Little Kickers franchise owner, about bouncing back from a…
- Work It Like A Mum
I Wanted Flexibility, Not a Pay Cut: Making Part-Time Work
This week on the Work It Like a Mum podcast, Elizabeth chats with Pauline Bird, an accountant, mum of two and Utility Warehouse Partner, about what happened…
- Work It Like A Mum
From West End To Business Owner: Building a Business That Fits Your Life
This week on the Work It Like a Mum podcast, Elizabeth chats with Lucy Holloway, Founder of Dance Shack, about her journey from West End performer to…
- Work It Like A Mum
10 Year Career Break. Could You Really Go Back?
In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we sit down with Elly Sainsbury to talk honestly about returning to work after an almost 10-year…
- Work It Like A Mum
From Screen Time to Growth Time: Raising Future-Ready Kids
In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we sit down with Dan Nachmias, founder of Elysian Minds, to explore how we can better prepare…
- Work It Like A Mum
Promotion & Pay: How to Get Paid What You Deserve (Without Feeling Awkward)
In this week’s Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re sharing the sixth and final session from our Momentum Career Summer Series, designed to help women confidently…
- Work It Like A Mum
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How to Step Into Your Power (Even When You Don’t Feel Ready)
In this week’s Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re sharing the fifth session from our Momentum Career Summer Series, designed to help women overcome self-doubt…
- Work It Like A Mum
CVs & Interview Prep: Stand Out and Get Hired
In this week's Work It Like a Mum podcast, we're sharing the fourth session from our Momentum Career Summer Series, designed to help women create stronger…
- Work It Like A Mum
LinkedIn & Offline Networking: Unlock Hidden Opportunities
In this week’s Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re sharing the third session from our Momentum Career Summer Series, designed to help women build their…
- Work It Like A Mum
Building Confidence: Step Into Your Full Career Potential (Without Waiting to Feel Ready)
In this week’s Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re sharing the second session from our Momentum Career Summer Series, designed to help women build confidence…
- Work It Like A Mum
Gaining Career Clarity: How to Define What You Really Want Next
In this week’s episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re sharing the first session from our Momentum Career Summer Series, designed to help women build…
- Work It Like A Mum
Why You're Not Failing at Parenting This Summer (Even If It Feels Like You Are) ⭐
The summer holidays can feel like a juggling act. You're balancing work, childcare, endless to-do lists, and the pressure to make every day magical... all…
- Work It Like A Mum
From Employee to Employer: How to Build a Business Without Starting Again
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, Elizabeth Willetts is joined by Rebecca Newenham, founder of Get Ahead, to explore what it really takes to…
- Work It Like A Mum
Navigating Fertility at Work: Breaking the Silence
In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we sit down with HR leader, accredited coach and fertility specialist Kali Crow to discuss one of the…
- Work It Like A Mum
Your Rights at Work: The Employment Law Changes You Need to Know
In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, Elizabeth Willetts is joined by employment lawyer and founder of Thrive Law, Jodie Hill, to unpack…
- Work It Like A Mum
What Employers Really Gain When They Invest in Women at Work
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we're sharing the eighth session from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women's Day…
- Work It Like A Mum
Stop Shrinking – Owning Your Value in a System Not Built for You
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we're sharing the seventh session from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women's Day…
- Work It Like A Mum
Building Work That Works for You – The Rise of Female Entrepreneurship
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we're sharing the sixth session from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women's Day. In…
- Work It Like A Mum
AI at Work – Threat, Tool or Opportunity for Women?
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we’re sharing the fifth session from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women’s Day. In…
- Work It Like A Mum
Designing a Career That Gives You More – Without Burning Out
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we’re sharing the fourth session from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women’s Day…
- Work It Like A Mum
What Women Are Giving Just to Stay Employed
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we’re sharing the third session from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women’s Day…
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The Business Case for Women at Work (When DE&I Isn’t ‘Trendy’ Anymore)
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we’re sharing the second panel discussion from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International…
- Work It Like A Mum
What Work Really Looks Like for Women in 2026
In this special episode of Work It Like a Mum, we’re sharing the opening panel from our Give to Gain Summit, hosted in support of International Women’s Day…
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I Walked Away From a “Perfect” Career… to Build One That Fits Around Life
In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, Elizabeth Willetts is joined by Natasha Doran, a former corporate professional turned franchise business owner with Get…
- Work It Like A Mum
Work Isn’t Working for Women. Here’s Why!
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, Elizabeth Willetts is joined by Gemma Jackson, Head of DE&I at Intact Insurance. They explore the evolving…
- Work It Like A Mum
What Happened When I Finally Said YES to a Second Income
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, the tables are turned as host Elizabeth Willetts is interviewed for the very first time. Joining her is her…
- Work It Like A Mum
Start Before You Feel Ready: Why Confidence Comes After Action
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re joined by returning guest Daniela Wainwright, Founder of Wainwright Consulting. Daniela has built a…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Power of Part-Time Talent (And Why It Works)
In this week’s episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we're joined by returning guest Amanda Henderson, Founder and Managing Director of Thread HR. Amanda…
- Work It Like A Mum
From Insight to Action: Building Your 2026 Career Plan
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the eighth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Secret to Having It All (Without Doing It All)
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the seventh session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Secret to Interviewing With Impact
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the sixth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
Your Job Search Strategy for 2026
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the fifth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
Rebuilding Confidence and Owning Your Story
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the fourth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
How to Craft a Standout CV & LinkedIn Profile
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the third session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Flexible Job Market in 2026: What’s Really Happening
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the second session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
Bonus Episode: Ready to Scale? What Small Businesses Must Do to Thrive in 2026
In this bonus episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we’re sharing a special webinar conversation for small business owners who want to scale without…
- Work It Like A Mum
Clarity on Your Next Move: How to Discover What Really Matters & Build Your Career Around It
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the first session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the…
- Work It Like A Mum
How One Woman’s Health Challenges Inspired Her Home-Based Business
In this weeks episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we chat with Marina Boyce, a Utility Warehouse partner who shares how she has turned chronic illness…
- Work It Like A Mum
How AI Is Reshaping Women’s Careers (And What To Do About It)
In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, we’re diving into one of the biggest shifts facing women at work today: AI and the future of jobs. I’m joined by Heather…
- Work It Like A Mum
Land Your Dream Remote Job: How to Stand Out & Get Hired
In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum Podcast, we're joined by Michelle Coulson, founder of Remote Rebellion, a consultancy dedicated to helping…
- Work It Like A Mum
New Year, New You: How to Make 2026 Your Healthiest Year Yet
In this week's episode of the' Work It Like a Mum' podcast, we’re joined by Ro Feilden-Cook, a personal trainer, women’s wellbeing expert, and founder of The…
- Work It Like A Mum
Say No Without Guilt: How to Master Boundaries at Work and Home
In this week’s episode, Elizabeth sits down with the brilliant Lindsey Roberts, coach and founder of Gold Digger Coaching, to explore the powerful (and often…
- Work It Like A Mum
BONUS EPISODE: Start 2026 Running Your Own Scalable Business
In this special bonus episode of The Work It Like a Mum Podcast, we're joined by the incredible Rebecca Newnham — straight from her car! We discuss…
- Work It Like A Mum
How One Mum Built a Start-up That Cuts Your Energy Bills in Half
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we chat with Coralie Woodhead — renewable energy expert, mum of two, and co-founder of Vimma Energy. After…
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How One Woman Built a Flexible Home-Based Travel Business Around Her Life (That Pays!)
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum Podcast, we chat with Hannah Fleming, founder of Ocean Bug Travel, about her journey from running a stressful…
- Work It Like A Mum
Beyond the School Run – Why Data & AI Works for Modern Working Mums
In this week's episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we're joined by Anna Birbeck, Director of Regions & Partnerships at IN4 Group and the driving force…
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Mums, Money & Flexibility: How to Start a Flexible Home-Based Side Hustle Around Your Family
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we chat with Gemma Graystone, a Talent Acquisition Manager, mum of two, and a new side hustle success story…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Truth About Balance: Why You Don’t Need to Do It All to Have It All
In this week’s episode of the Work It Like a Mum Podcast, we chat with Penny Moyses, founder of Home Life and You and certified Time Hacker Coach. Penny shares…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Truth About Flexible Working: What EVERY Parent Needs to Know
In this week’s episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we sit down with Jane van Zyl, CEO of Working Families, the UK’s leading charity supporting working…
- Work It Like A Mum
Why Workplace Culture Isn't Optional – Here's How to Get It Right
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum Podcast, we sit down with Paula Brockwell, founder and director of the Employee Experience Project, to unpack the…
- Work It Like A Mum
What’s Next After Running a Business? How to Redefine Your Career Path After Entrepreneurship
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we sit down with career and leadership coach Kate Rainford-Foakes, who specialises in helping women navigate…
- Work It Like A Mum
Show Up & Shine: How to Break Free from Self-Doubt
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum Podcast, brand photographer and mindset coach Sarah Hoyle, founder of Nurture You, joins the conversation to share…
- Work It Like A Mum
Courage Over Confidence: How to Speak Up and Step Into the Career You Want
In this episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, I chat with the inspiring Jennifer Spurr, an ICF-accredited career and leadership coach who helps women in…
- Work It Like A Mum
BONUS EPISODE: From Employee to Entrepreneur: Real Talk on Making the Leap
We went live with Rebecca Newenham — founder of Get Ahead, franchise consultant, mentor, and passionate advocate for flexible working — to talk honestly about…
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Turning Heartbreak Into Hope: A Mother’s Mission After Loss
In this moving episode of Work It Like a Mum, I speak with Beth Baldwin — empowerment coach, leadership trainer, and founder of The Fabulous Facilitator. Beth…
- Work It Like A Mum
The Power of Change (And How Coaching Creates New Possibilities)
On this weeks' episode of The Work It Like a Mum Podcast, we sit down with Kate Rippon, Corporate Affairs Director at idverde. Kate joins me for an open…
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Why Women’s Confidence Matters (and How to Build It)
In this week’s episode of Work It Like a Mum, I’m joined by Lauren Currie, founder of UPFRONT, a pioneering platform on a mission to upskill 10 million women…